Money Changes Everything

Marianne returns from Luxembourg, sans her husband, but with "more money than Canada," eager to finance Ira's new catalog business with an interest-free loan, but his silent partner finds voice to veto the deal.

Quotes (2)

Jamie: What do you mean you told him not to go out with me?
Ira: What do I know? I met you one time, you kept showing off your vocabulary!
Jamie: (to Paul) You never told me he didn't like me.
Paul: Because you were so down on him, I didn't want to fuel the fire.
Ira: Wait, wait, wait, you didn't like me?
Jamie: On first impression, you were a little obsequious.
Ira: You see! There, you're doing it again!
(a bit later)Jamie: (muttering) Plenty of people use obsequious!

Susannah: Oh Jamie, I got those psych notes you wanted! (pulls her aside, breathlessly) He bought towels!
Jamie: I heard!
Susannah: Wait! Now he is telling people he bought towels?
Jamie: Yeah!
Susannah: Oh! This is moving way too fast!

Notes (2)

Ira has a cat named Roscoe that Murray totally dislikes.

Cyndi Lauper was nominated twice for an Emmy Award for her role of Marianne Lugasso on this show, and she even won once.

Allusions (1)

Episode Title: "Money Changes Everything"
This episode is named after a Cindy Lauper song "Money changes everything".